严密

严密 yánmì

Tight (close - strict)

严密 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體嚴密 yanmi

What 严密 means

Tight (close - strict)

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严密 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

严

yán

Tight (strict - severe)

密

mì

Dense (concentrated - close - secret)

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How to write 严密

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严密 in a sentence

这份计划安排得非常严密。

Zhè fèn jìhuà ānpái de fēicháng yánmì.

This plan is arranged with great rigour.

现场的防守十分严密。

Xiànchǎng de fángshǒu shífēn yánmì.

Security at the scene is extremely tight.

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Questions about 严密

What does 严密 mean in English?

严密 is pronounced yánmì and means Tight (close - strict).

How do you pronounce 严密?

严密 is yánmì in pinyin — written yanmi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 严密?

严密 is written with 2 characters: 严 (yán) Tight (strict - severe), 密 (mì) Dense (concentrated - close - secret). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 严密 written in traditional Chinese?

嚴密. The simplified form 严密 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 嚴密 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yánmì.

Is 严密 an HSK word?

Yes — 严密 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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